Sean Wooden https://dev.traveldailymedia.com/tag/sean-wooden/ Informing, connecting and developing the world’s travel industry professionals. Thu, 21 Feb 2019 02:37:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 DoubleTree by Hilton targets APAC in global expansion https://dev.traveldailymedia.com/doubletree-by-hilton-apac-expansion/ Wed, 20 Feb 2019 04:01:52 +0000 https://www.traveldailymedia.com/?p=495971 The post DoubleTree by Hilton targets APAC in global expansion appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD.

DoubleTree by Hilton

Pushing for international growth, DoubleTree by Hilton has its sights set on APAC, placing nearly half of its 200 planned hotels in the region.

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DoubleTree by Hilton

Pushing for international growth, DoubleTree by Hilton has its sights set on APAC, placing nearly half of its 200 planned hotels in the region. According to the hospitality company’s latest statements, 14 new DoubleTree by Hilton properties are set to open this year across China, Thailand, Indonesia, Australia, Sri Lanka and New Zealand — adding to the almost 560 existing properties currently in its portfolio.

“Hilton is leading the hotel construction pipeline in China, with DoubleTree by Hilton being our second fastest-growing brand in the region with more than 100 planned projects and an aggregate of close to 27,000 rooms,” said Sean Wooden, vice president of brand management, Asia Pacific, Hilton.

“We look forward to continuing our upward trajectory”

“While we reached a tremendous milestone of 50 DoubleTree by Hilton properties in the Asia Pacific in 2018, we look forward to continuing our upward trajectory of growth with 14 DoubleTree by Hilton properties opening this year. These properties further our mission to be the most hospitable company in the world as we demonstrate our commitment by being where our guests want to travel across the region.”

Up and coming hotels in 2019

Each property will provide both leisure and business travellers access to cultural and business centres across the Asia Pacific — from Perth, Australia to Surabaya, Indonesia.

Australia – DoubleTree by Hilton Perth – Northbridge

Indonesia – DoubleTree by Hilton Surabaya

Malaysia – DoubleTree by Hilton Putrajaya Lakeside

New Zealand – DoubleTree by Hilton Napier Hotel & Suites

Sri Lanka – DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila Rajawarna Resort

Thailand – DoubleTree by Hilton Phuket Banthai Resort, DoubleTree by Hilton Bangkok Ploenchit, and DoubleTree by Hilton Bangkok Ploenchit.

China – DoubleTree by Hilton Shanwei, DoubleTree by Hilton Suzhou Wujiang, DoubleTree by Hilton Yangzhou, DoubleTree by Hilton Foshan, DoubleTree by Hilton Quzhou, DoubleTree by Hilton Shenzhen Nanshan Residence and DoubleTree by Hilton Shanghai Jing An.

 

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Hilton opens first upscale international hotel within Chengdu district https://dev.traveldailymedia.com/hilton-chengdu-chenghua/ Wed, 13 Feb 2019 01:00:56 +0000 https://www.traveldailymedia.com/?p=494596 The post Hilton opens first upscale international hotel within Chengdu district appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD.

Chengdu, China

Hilton has announced the opening of Hilton Chengdu Chenghua, the first and only upscale international hotel within the district.

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Chengdu, China
Chengdu, China
Chengdu, China

Hilton has announced the opening of Hilton Chengdu Chenghua, a 15-storey, full-service hotel — the first and only upscale international hotel within the district.

Owned by Chengdu Sincere Real Estate Co. Ltd and managed by Hilton, the hotel is located within the Second Ring Expressway with close proximity to a major metro station. Hilton Chengdu Chenghua provides convenience for exploring the city’s cultural and entertainment attractions such as Taikoo Li, Chunxi Road, Kuanzhai Alley and Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding — all within a 30-minute drive.

“A key economic growth engine in Southwest China”

“Chengdu not only enjoys rich culture and abundant natural resources but is also a key economic growth engine in Southwest China, presenting Hilton with immense opportunity to satisfy growing hospitality demands in the region,” said Qian Jin, area president, Greater China and Mongolia, Hilton.

“Hilton continues its strategic expansion in Chengdu with the debut of the brand’s eighth hotel in this central neighbourhood, standing as a beacon of hospitality as it sets the benchmark for unparalleled comfort and sophistication.”

Hilton Chengdu Chenghua
Hilton Chengdu Chenghua

Hotel features and amenities include 298 guest rooms featuring bathrooms with separate bathtub and rain shower and floor-to-ceiling windows; three restaurants and a lobby bar; a 24-hour fitness centre; and 1,650 square metres of total meeting space.

“The first and only upscale international hotel within the district”

“Boasting an excellent location and easy access to entertainment and attractions in vibrant Chengdu, Hilton Chengdu Chenghua is the first and only upscale international hotel within the district,” said Sean Wooden, vice president of brand management, Asia Pacific, Hilton.

“We are excited to introduce Hilton’s flagship brand and its exceptional service to the city, allowing discerning travellers to take advantage of Hilton’s leading hospitality wherever they want to be.”

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